Helicopters

Army: British, Soviet
Period: Early War

Contains 1 AH-1D Cobra, multiple weapons, flying stand, plastic rotor sprue, four magnets & decal sheet.

Army: British, Soviet
Period: Early War

The versatile Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter quickly gained the nickname ‘Huey’ from its initials, along with rockets and machine-guns as armament. The resulting aircraft were known as ‘Hogs’ as the extra weight of the armament made them slow and sluggish to fly the transport helicopters had to fly slowly to allow them to keep up!

Contains 1 UH-1B Hog, multiple weapons options, flying stand, plastic rotor sprue, four magnets & decal sheet.


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Army: British, Soviet
Period: Early War

The most widely used military helicopter, the Bell UH-1 series Iroquois, better known as the "Huey", began arriving in Vietnam in 1963. Before the end of the conflict, more than 5,000 of these versatile aircraft were introduced into Southeast Asia. "Hueys" were used for MedEvac, command and control, and air assault; to transport personnel and materiel; and as gunships.

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